Ningkan Surname

341,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,077 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Ningkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ningkan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1,0351:28,4972,481
Indonesia371:3,574,303189,798
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Ningkan (543) may also be a first name.

Ningkan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ningkan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ningkan is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ningkan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ningkan is the 341,074th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 6,766,524 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ningkan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ningkan is also the 361,572nd most frequent first name in the world, borne by 543 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 1,035 people, or 1 in 28,497. In Malaysia Ningkan is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 94 percent are found, Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent are found and Johor, where 2 percent are found. Not including Malaysia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 3 percent are found and Singapore, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ninkan92319/
Nengkan8623/
Ninkhan8611/
Ningkon866/
Ningkam863/
Ninkkan861/
Ninkanh861/
Nionkan861/
Ninkasen8013/
Ninkon77247/
Nenkan772/
Nynkan771/
Ninkham71846/
Ninkhon7110/
Nenkanh717/
Nincang714/
Nynkang711/
Nenkant711/
Nenkaan711/
Ninkkam711/
Nincann711/
Ninkasem67543/
Nimkasen674/
Nenkasen674/
Ngninkam671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ningkan
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